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What Are the Best Companion Plants for Feijoas in New Zealand?
Feijoas, also known as pineapple guavas, are beloved in New Zealand gardens for their delicious fruit and attractive appearance. To maximize the health and productivity of your feijoa plants, consider companion planting. This guide explores the best companion plants for feijoas in New Zealand, helpi...
What herbs can I grow to deter flies?
Question. What herbs can I grow to keep flies away?
Answer. Flies can be a nuisance, especially during the warmer months. Growing certain herbs can help deter these pesky insects while adding beauty and fragrance to your garden. Here’s a list of herbs that are known for their fly-repelling proper...
December – Flower Gardener’s Diary for New New Zealand
December is the height of summer in New Zealand, and your flower garden will be bursting with color and activity. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you manage your flower garden during this vibrant month.
Planting
Summer Annuals: Continue planting summer annuals such as marigolds, zinni...
November – Flower Gardener’s Diary for New Zealand
November is a busy and exciting month for flower gardeners in New Zealand. With the onset of warmer weather, it's the perfect time to get your garden ready for summer. This diary will guide you through essential tasks and tips to ensure your flower garden thrives this season.
Early November
1. Soi...
August – Flower Gardener’s Diary for New Zealand
August marks the transition from winter to spring in New Zealand, making it an exciting time for flower gardeners. With the promise of warmer weather and longer days, there are plenty of tasks to prepare your garden for a vibrant spring bloom. This diary will guide you through essential tasks and ti...